Publication

On 13 May 2025, the second series of the Road Safety Capacity-Building Program webinar series was launched in alignment with the 8th UN Global Road Safety Week. Titled Innovations in Safe and Sustainable Transport: Road Safety as part of Liveable & Resilient Cities, the series is co-presented by the Asia Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the CAREC Program.

Course materials can be found and downloaded below:

 Session One: Streets for Life: Safer Walking and Cycling in Cities

• Welcome to Webinar Series 2 - Priti Gautam, ADB

• Creating healthy and sustainable communities through walking and cycling, Bronwen Thornton, Walk 21

• iRAP: Safe & Sustainable Transport, Monica Olyslagers, iRAP

• Session 1- Video Recording

Session Two: E-mobility and Last Mile Connectivity 

• Last-Mile Connectivity: Transforming Streets - Kim Lua, GDCI

• Road Safety Advice, Research and Strategy - Maria Rizzi, Strandroth Inc.

• Reimagining the way the world moves for the better, Megha Singh, Uber

• Session 2 - Video Recording

Session Three: Road Safety and Urban Climate Sustainability: Actions and Priorities 

• Risk Elimination on Walks to School (REmWalks), Prasanthi Attwood, TGI

• Aligning Green Roads and Road Safety, Frank van Steenbergen, MetaMeta

• Road Safety and Urban Sustainability, Blair Turner, World Bank

• Session 3 - Video Recording

Session Four: Urban Resilience and Transportation

• Improving Transport Services in Ger Areas- a human centered design approach - Rebecca Stapleton, ADB

• Participatory Road Safety Initiatives, Deliani Siregar, ITDP

• Transportation Planning and Urban Development in Asia-Pacific, Lara Arjan, ADB

• Session 4 - Video Recording 

Session Five: The Co-Benefit of Speed Reduction for Liveable Cities

• Safer Design for Safer Cities - Tolga Imamoglu, WRI

• How safer vehicles and technologies can help with managing speeds - Yahaya Ahmed, MIROS

• Session 5 - Video Recording